“Lee Bull, 52, of Tower Road, Lancing was arrested and charged with assaulting a police officer in Queens Road, Brighton. He is due to appear before Brighton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday (January 9).

“Vincent Kimber, 46, of Main Road, Biggin Hill, Bromley, was charged with possession of cannabis at The Amex and bailed to appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on January 25.

“An 18-year-old man from Beckenham, Bromley, who was arrested at The Amex on suspicion of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with intent to cause fear of violence was given a fixed penalty notice.

“A 56-year-old man from Crawley was arrested at The Amex on suspicion of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with intent to cause fear of violence.

“A 30-year-old man from Sidcup, Bexley, was arrested at The Amex on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and a 25-year-old man from West Molesey, Surrey, was arrested at The Amex on suspicion of assault and throwing a missile onto a football playing area – this arrest was made in relation to the previous Brighton vs Palace match on November 28 2017, when the offences are alleged to have occurred.